When Shenyan walking with Xiao Mei around the city earlier, he was tempted by the delicious looking meat skewer, and he made a blunder at that time. He subconsciously reached his hand out to grab one of the meat skewers without him knowing.
Although he barely stopped himself from committing the act, he was still caught by the meat stall owner at this time. So, this time, when the meat stall owner was trying to unveil his action from earlier, how could he stand there and watch someone expose his shameful act?
Shenyan even decided to give the meat stall owner a meaningful look in hopes that he forgets about the past and live in the moment, but he did not give in and chose to ignore him instead. Shenyan was very frustrated and stress out at this time. He never would have thought that his one time mistake would cost him to lose face in front of people he was currently living with.
The persistent meat stall owner tried to talk yet again, "You—"